Guyana-Suriname-Brazil – how do the fiscals compare?
Some of the highest profile bid rounds globally will be held in Latin America in H1 2023. Brazil, Guyana and Suriname are offering acreage across…
Read MoreWelligence Egypt | Chevron hits major gas discovery offshore Egypt – what happens next?
On 15 January 2023, Chevron announced the Nargis gas discovery. The well encountered 61 m (net) of gas-bearing sandstones in Miocene and Oligocene formations. It…
Read MoreWelligence Sub-Saharan Africa | Our 2023 outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa
Our view on exploration, M&A activity, FLNG, key developments and emerging trends in new energies. Political factors may also come into play with key elections…
Read MoreWelligence Rumblings on the Ground — Africa — A Review of Africa Oil Week – Resetting Africa’s Energy Transition Narrative
The Welligence team attended Africa Oil Week (AOW) this year in Cape Town, South Africa. Welligence was the Official Data & Analytics partner for the…
Read Morei3 may look to Repsol Sinopec as Serenity faces downgrade
Dave Moseley, North Sea vice president at Welligence, said: “The result means the near-100 MMboe recoverable resources estimated pre-drill is almost certainly heavily downgraded. Options…
Read MoreWelligence Rumblings on the Ground — Brazil — October 2022
Welligence attended the Rio Oil & Gas Conference last week, Latin America’s largest gathering of industry professionals. Presentations and conversations focused not only on the…
Read MoreHas exploration delivered under Mexico’s Energy Reform?
A tangible achievement of Mexico’s Energy Reform is the US$2 billion+ of IOC investment in exploring the country’s waters. ACCESS PDF
Read MoreWelligence Sub-Saharan Africa | Eni confirms Baleine extension
The results of Eni’s latest Baleine well offshore Côte d’Ivoire are highly encouraging. Not only did Baleine East 1X confirm the eastward extension of the…
Read MoreWelligence Sub-Saharan Africa Exploration | Namibia’s Orange Basin – the world’s hottest exploration area?
South America’s Guyana Basin may suddenly have competition for the title of the world’s hottest exploration area. TotalEnergies has made the Venus light oil and…
Read MoreSub-Saharan Africa Exploration | Shell’s Graff discovery in Namibia – believe the hype?
For once, the hype and rumours seem to have substance. Shell’s closely watched Graff-1 well appears to have delivered the goods. There was initial skepticism…
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